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Big 12 Black Student Government leaders to ISU

More than 1,200 students from other Big 12 schools are expected to
visit campus Feb. 23-25 for the annual Big 12 Conference on Black
Student Government. Activist Angela Davis is among conference
speakers.

Three night games for next football season

Shanda Munn arrested in fatal hit-and-run

Shanda Rae Munn, 20, Lawler, has been been arrested and charged in
connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident in December. Munn was charged with Homicide by
Vehicle (Class B Felony) and Failing to Stop at an Accident Resulting
in the Death of Another Person (Aggravated Misdemeanor). Investigators
believe the victim,
Kelly Jean Laughery, 20, was walking along Mortensen Road in Ames when
she was struck.

To understand a virus

In the News

Picking perfect steaks

The Washington Post

Joe knows meat. In fact, ISU animal science professor and extension meat specialist Joe Cordray has developed courses and programs to share that knowledge with Iowa meat processors. But the growing availability of "case-ready" meat means the guy behind your supermarket counter may not know the difference between prime, choice and select. The Post offers 11 top tips to help you choose and prepare the perfect steak.